The Embassy of Vietnam in Prague serves as the main point of contact for Vietnamese nationals in Czech Republic, handling consular matters and bilateral diplomatic relations.
Contact Details
| Address | Vietnamese Embassy in Prague, Plzeňská 2578/214, 150 00 Praha 5 - Nový Smíchov, Czech Republic |
| Telephone | +420 257 211 540 |
| vnemb.cz@mofa.gov.vn | |
| dsqvietnamcz@yahoo.com | |
| Website | www.vnembassy-praha.mofa.gov.vn/vi-vn/Trang/default.aspx |
| Head of Mission | Mr. Duong Hoai Nam, Ambassador |
Consular Section
| Address | Vietnamese Consular in Prague, Rašínovo nábreží 72/1897, 128 00 Praha 2, Czech Republic |
| Telephone | +420 221 965 018; +420 224 922 074 |
| Fax | +420 224 916 488 |
| plsdsqcz@yahoo.com |
Opening Hours Embassy
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 12:00 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 12:00 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 12:00 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 12:00 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 12:00 / 13:30 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Please note that opening hours may change on public holidays. Contact the embassy to confirm current times.
Opening Hours Consular Section
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | by appointment |
| Tuesday | by appointment |
| Wednesday | by appointment |
| Thursday | by appointment |
| Friday | by appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location of the Embassy
The embassy location is shown on the map above. Visitors are advised to confirm travel arrangements before their visit.
Before your visit
- Consular section hours: Monday, Wednesday and Friday 09:00–12:00 and 16:00–17:30, according to the Czech Foreign Ministry’s diplomatic list (October 2026).
- Consular section: Rašínovo nábřeží 72/1897, 128 00 Prague 2.
Who runs the Vietnamese Embassy?
Hoai Nam Duong heads the embassy as ambassador; the Czech diplomatic list gives 4 March 2024 as the date of the presentation of credentials.
Documents checklist
What Vietnamese citizens usually need to bring for the most common requests, based on official Vietnamese government information:
Renewing a Vietnamese passport abroad
- Fill in the declaration online at passport.mofa.gov.vn (form TK02), print it and bring it to the embassy
- Your old passport with copies of the personal-information and annotation pages
- Proof of residence abroad (residence card, valid visa or residence confirmation)
- Two new photos, 4 × 6 cm, white background, bareheaded, without glasses
- Lost passport: police report of the host country and written statements to the embassy
- Valid 10 years from age 14 (5 years under 14)
Sources: Embassy of Vietnam in Prague – renewal of an expiring or damaged passport (mofa.gov.vn), Embassy of Vietnam in New Zealand – renewing an expired passport abroad (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Visa and entry information for Czech citizens
Czech citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Vietnam (up to 45 days) – for tourism, according to the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs; a valid passport is required. The Czech Foreign Ministry publishes the current entry rules in its travel advice; check it before booking.
Closing days
The embassy is normally closed on Czech public holidays. It is usually also closed on Vietnam’s national day (2 September).
Emergency assistance
In the Czech Republic, the emergency number is 112 (police 158, ambulance 155). Czech citizens who need help in Vietnam should contact the Czech embassy accredited to the country; the Czech Foreign Ministry’s travel information lists the responsible mission, and travellers can register their trip in the ministry’s DROZD system.
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Details checked on 12 October 2026. Sources: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic – Diplomatic List (1 October 2026), Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs – travel information for Vietnam, vnembassy-praha.mofa.gov.vn. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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